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Irish premier tells US event: We cannot ignore the cries of children in Gaza
We cannot ignore the cries of the children of Gaza any longer, the Irish premier has told a US-Irish event in Dublin. Taoiseach Simon Harris said at an event at the US ambassador’s official residence in Dublin that all countries must use...
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Mahajan: Markets Holding in There
Mona Mahajan, Edward Jones Senior Investment Strategist explains the appeal of Treasuries this week and why the Fed might pause its tightening cycle.
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Ed Yardeni Says Bond Vigilantes Are 'Saddling Up'
Ed Yardeni, president at Yardeni Research, says the "bond vigilantes" are "saddling up" over concerns about widening federal deficits and too much supply. "We've got the federal deficit widening when the economy is doing well. And I...
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Fitch Says It Didn't Want to Rush US Downgrade
Richard Francis, the co-head of Americas sovereign ratings at Fitch Ratings, talks about the decision to downgrade the US credit rating by one level, to AA+ from AAA. He says US debt levels have been on the rise and won't stabilize over...
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UAE: Voluntary Oil Supply Cuts Enough to Balance Market
UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al Mazrouei said voluntary cuts to oil supply should be enough to balance the market. He says the UAE has not been asked to undertake voluntary output cuts such as have been carried out by Saudi Arabia. He...
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McNally: Oil Prices Remain Higher in Longer Term
Bob McNally, President of Rapidan Energy Group, gives his overview of the challenges facing oil markets as OPEC+ announced a surprise oil production cut of more than 1 million barrels a day. He speaks with Manus Cranny on "Bloomberg...
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Gross Doesn't See Inflation at 2% Again
Pimco co-founder Bill Gross doesn't think inflation will hit 2% again in the US. He says it's a "3-to-4 percent environment going forward for me." He speaks during an interview on "Bloomberg ETF IQ."
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Paul Ryan campaigns in Virginia - Part 2
The Republican vice presidential candidate in the 2012 US election race addresses supporters at a rally. Good close ups when he works rope line at end. Paul Ryan campaigns in Virginia - Part 2 at West Springfield High School on August...
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Australian Finance Minister Birmingham on Budget, Economy, Election
Australian Finance Minister Simon Birmingham discusses the government's budget, the outlook for the economy and the upcoming election in May. The government announced a series of spending measures designed to cushion the impact of rising...
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Commerce Sec. Ross Says Trade Enforcement a Primary Focus
Mar.31 -- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross discusses President Trump’s executive orders on trade, enforcement and trade deficits. He speaks with David Gura on “Bloomberg Markets.â€
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Fed Chairman says may need to cut interest rates to boost the US economy
1. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan walking into hearing room
2. Greenspan seated at table
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4. SOUNDBITE (English) Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Chairman
"Some of the residual war-related uncertainties have...
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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the U.S. Financial system failed to protect consumers and investors and suggested that the regulatory system will need changes to prevent another crisis in the future. (May 18)
Geithner: Financial system failed consumers
CAPTION: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the U.S. Financial system failed to protect consumers and investors and suggested that the regulatory system will need changes to...
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Saudi Banks Face Liquidity Crunch
August 2 -- Monica Malik, chief economist at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, discusses the influx of $4B in short-term loans to banks by the central bank, the stresses in the Saudi banking system and the prospect for further measures. She...
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House Prices are 'Scary': Summers
Jul.02 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor, says the rise in home prices is "scary." He thinks the state of the heating of the housing market makes it difficult to justify the Fed's...
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BlackRock's Fink: Modern Monetary Theory Is 'Garbage'
Mar.07 -- Laurence Fink, chairman and chief executive officer at BlackRock, discusses China's demand for U.S. Treasuries, modern monetary theory, and why deficits matter. He speaks with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker from the BlackRock...
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Moody's Foster Says U.S. Fiscal Strength to Decline Gradually
Dec.18 -- William Foster, vice president and senior credit officer at Moody's Investor Service, talks about the U.S fiscal strength, the government's tax cuts and the economy. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg...
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Turkey Central Bank Needs to Show Independence, IMF Says
Jul.24 -- Maurice Obstfeld, International Monetary Fund director of research, discusses an IMF report on global trade imbalances. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Barton and Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
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BlackRock Says U.S. Election Poses a Trio of Volatility Risks
Sep.14 -- BlackRock Chief Fixed-Income Strategist Scott Thiel discusses the U.S. presidential election as a source of volatility and why high-yield bonds offer opportunity. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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How Will Trump Tax Reform Be Paid For?
Apr.26 -- Bloomberg’s Michael McKee discusses a coming tax reform proposal from the Trump administration. He speaks with David Westin and Jonathan Ferro on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Rupiah Falls to Asian Crisis Low as Emerging Market Pain Spreads
Aug.31 -- Indonesia’s rupiah slid to a two-decade low, spurring intervention from the central bank as the meltdown in Argentina and Turkey raises scrutiny on emerging markets with current account deficits. Bloomberg's Kristine Aquino and...
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Trump Budget Plan Sees Federal Debt Topping $30 Trillion Over Decade
Feb.10 -- Office of Management and Budget Acting Director Russell Vought offers insight into President Donald Trump’s $4.8 trillion spending plan. He speaks with Bloomberg’s David Westin on “Balance of Power.”
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Sen. Marco Rubio delivers official Republican response to Obama's State of the Union address
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So Mr. President, I don't oppose your plans because I want to protect the rich. I oppose your plans because I want to protect my neighbours. Hard-working middle class...
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BB&T's Allison: Trump Focused on Significant Tax Reform
Nov.30 -- Former BB&T Corp. Chairman and CEO John Allison weighs in on President-Elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks and discusses his outlook tax and regulation reforms. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Feldstein Says Capital Inflow Impact Outweighs Debt
Dec.06 -- Harvard University Economics Professor Martin Feldstein discusses the impact of a corporate tax cut on U.S. budget deficits and dollar.. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Surveillance."